Mavericks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.50° W

Mavericks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
15.3° C
1.7° 

Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mavericks today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 9AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
167
163
196
193
196
242
251
251
123
204
303
312
316
211
174
148
148
188
242
232
197
200
206
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
S
5
SE
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
3:40AM1.21m
4:22PM1.67m
5:05AM1.06m
5:04PM1.67m
6:50AM1.01m
5:49PM1.67m
Low Tide
9:40AM0.41m
11:14PM0.40m
10:29AM0.62m
00:22AM0.29m
11:25AM0.80m
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:27
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
17
17
17
15
14
15
15
17
18
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
13
13
14
16
14
12
13
11
12
11
14
15
15
15
14
13
15
14
16
17
16
17
16
15
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